गोपीनां परमानन्द आसीद् गोविन्ददर्शने । क्षणं युगशतमिव यासां येन विनाभवत् ॥ १६ ॥
gopīnāṁ paramānanda āsīd govinda-darśane kṣaṇaṁ yuga-śatam iva yāsāṁ yena vinābhavat
- gopīnām
- for the young cowherd girls
- parama-ānandaḥ
- the greatest happiness
- āsīt
- arose
- govinda-darśane
- in seeing Govinda
- kṣaṇam
- a moment
- yuga-śatam
- a hundred millenniums
- iva
- just as
- yāsām
- for whom
- yena
- whom (Kṛṣṇa)
- vinā
- without
- abhavat
- became
The young gopīs took the greatest pleasure in seeing Govinda come home, since for them even a moment without His association seemed like a hundred ages.